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    Statements: Some Hands are FingersSome

    Fingers are Toes All Toes are Lips Conclusion: I. Some Fingers are Lips II. Some Hands is not Toes In the questions given below, there are three statements followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disr egarding commonly known facts.
    A Only conclusion II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Either conclusion I or II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only conclusion I follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both conclusions I and II follow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Neither conclusion I nor II follows Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Some Fingers are Toes (I) + All Toes are Lips (A) → Some Fingers are Lips (I). Hence conclusion I follows.

    Some Hands are Fingers (I) + Some Fingers are Toes (I) → No conclusion. Hence conclusion II does not follow.

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